BackPoW

BackPoW Hardware API

The Hardware API from BackPoW — 1 operation(s) for hardware.

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Operations 1

GET /v1/hardware Search mining hardware benchmarks and economics #

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https://artifacts.apis.io/backpow-com/openapi/backpow-com-hardware-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

backpow-com-hardware-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: BackPow PoW Oracle Hardware API
  description: 'The Proof of Work Oracle: live solo mining Poisson odds, cost of production (CoP), network hashrate and difficulty for 126+ PoW networks, mining hardware benchmarks for 770+ models, and curated PoW news.'
  version: 1.0.1
  contact:
    name: BackPow Support
    url: https://backpow.com
servers:
- url: https://mcp.backpow.com
  description: Production BackPow Oracle API
tags:
- name: Hardware
paths:
  /v1/hardware:
    get:
      operationId: getHardwareBenchmarks
      summary: Search mining hardware benchmarks and economics
      description: Mining hardware (ASICs, GPUs, CPUs) matched to coins they can mine, ranked by net USD per day at a given electricity rate.
      parameters:
      - name: query
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Hardware model or keyword, e.g. "RTX 4090", "Antminer S21", "Bitaxe"
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: type
        in: query
        required: false
        description: 'Restrict to hardware class: ASIC, GPU, or CPU'
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ASIC
          - GPU
          - CPU
      - name: coin_id
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Restrict per-device coin rows to one network, e.g. "Kaspa"
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: electricity_cost_usd_kwh
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Electricity tariff in USD per kWh
        schema:
          type: number
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Devices to return (1-25, default 5)
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Matching hardware devices with hashrate, power draw, and revenue breakdown
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '400':
          description: Invalid query parameter
      tags:
      - Hardware